Diminish Meaning in English
word
dɪˈmɪnɪʃ
di-MIN-ish
dɪmˈɪnɪʃ
di-MIN-ish
释义
To make something smaller or less important, or to become smaller in size, amount, or value.
用法与细微差别
'Diminish' is often used in formal or neutral contexts. Common with words like 'importance', 'returns', 'value', and 'effect'. It can mean a physical or a more abstract reduction. Don't confuse with 'vanish' (which means disappear).
Spanish: disminuir - reducirPortuguese (BR): diminuir - reduzirPortuguese (PT): diminuir - reduzirChinese (Simplified): 减少 - 降低Chinese (Traditional): 減少 - 降低Hindi: घटाना - कम करनाArabic: يقلل - ينقصBengali: কমানো - হ্রাস করাRussian: уменьшать - снижать - сокращатьJapanese: 減少する - 減らすVietnamese: giảm bớt - làm giảmKorean: 줄이다 - 감소하다Turkish: azaltmak - küçültmekUrdu: کم کرنا - گھٹاناIndonesian: mengurangi - menurunkan
例句
The pain will diminish soon.
basic
His confidence began to diminish after the loss.
basic
Exercise can diminish stress.
basic
His achievements shouldn’t diminish what you’ve accomplished.
natural
The new policy did little to diminish public concern.
natural
Their enthusiasm didn’t diminish even after hours of work.
natural